17th April 2012, 09:30 AM
It would appear from this that the little old ladies only started coughing up as a result of ppg16
http://www.rosetta.bham.ac.uk/Issue_01/Buteux.htm
It would appear that the MSC scam paid for the archaeology lock stock and barrel through the eighties, all very communist. Be interesting to know how much was spent? preportion of gdp etc
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Through the 80s BUFAU had flourished but government policies were changing and in 1988 funding through the Manpower Services Commission was coming to an end.Like many managers of archaeological units at the time I stared forlornly into my beer and wondered what we were going to do.Fortunately, largely through the efforts of Geoff Wainwright, English Heritage’s Chief Archaeologist, things were about to take a turn for the better.November 1990 saw the introduction of the DoE’s ‘Planning Policy Guidance Note 16’ (PPG 16), whereby archaeology became a ‘material consideration’ in the planning process and through which the principle that the ‘polluter pays’ became enshrined.Thus from the beginning of the 1990s onwards, developer funding became the principal source of funding for the work
http://www.rosetta.bham.ac.uk/Issue_01/Buteux.htm
It would appear that the MSC scam paid for the archaeology lock stock and barrel through the eighties, all very communist. Be interesting to know how much was spent? preportion of gdp etc
Reason: your past is my past